St. Andrew's Secondary School

Singapore, Singapore

  • Day School

  • 1862

  • S$ N/A-N/A

    • MOE

School History & Details

St. Andrew's Secondary School is a government-aided Anglican all-boys secondary school in Potong Pasir, Singapore. It was established in 1897 and is one of the oldest schools in Singapore. 
The school offers a four- or five-year program leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level (O-Level) or Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level (N-Level) examinations. The school also has a strong emphasis on sports, particularly rugby. St. Andrew's is one of the traditional "Big Three" rugby schools in Singapore, along with Raffles Institution and Anglo-Chinese School (Independent). The school has won a total of 157 national school titles for rugby since the late 1960s. It has also held the Kiwi Cup from 1945 to 2013 inclusive. It has been awarded niche status in rugby by the Ministry of Education.

    School Values

  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Tolerance
  • Excellence
  • St. Andrew's Secondary School's core values are summarized by the acronym "WISE" and "TRUE":

    WISE

    Wonder: Possess an inquisitive nature and a passion for learning.
    Integrity: Act with honesty, fairness, and respect for others.
    Self-discipline: Exercise self-control and manage one's time and resources effectively.
    Excellence: Strive for the highest standards in all endeavors.
    TRUE

    Thanksgiving: Express gratitude for blessings and opportunities.
    Resilience: Persevering through challenges and setbacks with determination.
    Unity: Working together as a community with a shared sense of purpose.
    Empathy: Understanding and responding to the feelings and needs of others.

School Achievements

Achievements

Consistently high Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level (O-Level) results: The school consistently achieves a high O-Level pass rate, with a significant number of students attaining distinctions and higher passes. Strong performance in national competitions: St. Andrew's students have consistently placed well in national competitions, such as the Singapore Mathematical Olympiad, the Singapore Science Olympiad, and the Singapore Humanities Olympiad. Awards and recognitions: The school has received numerous awards and recognitions for its academic excellence, including the School Excellence Award and the Ministry of Education's Value-In-Education (VIE) Award.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

St. Andrew's Secondary School is not only known for its academic excellence but also for its outstanding non-academic achievements. The school provides a holistic education that encourages students to develop their talents and interests in a wide range of areas. Here are some examples of the school's non-academic achievements: Sports Rugby: St. Andrew's has a long and proud tradition of rugby excellence. The school has won a total of 157 national school titles for rugby since the late 1960s. It has also held the Kiwi Cup from 1945 to 2013 inclusive. It has been awarded niche status in rugby by the Ministry of Education. Other sports: The school also excels in other sports, such as hockey, cricket, and basketball. St. Andrew's students have consistently represented Singapore in regional and international competitions.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

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School Information

Key Facilities Classrooms: The school has well-equipped classrooms that are conducive to effective teaching and learning. Science Laboratories: Modern science laboratories provide students with ha...View moreView Less

Lee Han Hwa

Link

+65 6285 1944

15 Francis Thomas Dr, Singapore 359342

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • English Core
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Business Management
  • Languages

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